Surgeon Salaries in Las Cruces, NM

Alternate Job Titles: Physician - Surgery, Surgeon, Doctor - Surgery

What is the average Surgeon salary for Las Cruces, NM?

The salary for someone with the job title Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM varies depending on a number of factors. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes and industries on Surgeon salaries to construct a range which describes the distribution of salaries for people with the job title Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM.

This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Surgeon in Las Cruces are expected to make less than the median.

Performs surgery to prevent and correct injuries, deformities, diseases or improve patient function, appearance or quality of life. Reviews patient history and confirms need for surgery. Determines which instruments and method of surgery will be most successful in achieving desired outcome. Requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. May require at least 2-4 years of surgery experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May report to a medical director. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
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